Back3 Stone Turquoise Mountain Turquoise Bracelet - Harold Becenti (#03)
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Navajo Jewelry
Handmade Sterling Silver Bracelet set with 3 natural, untreated Turquoise Mountain Turquoise
Size - 6 1/4
Inner Circumference - 5 1/4"
Opening - 1"
Largest Stone - 1 1/4" tall x 1 1/8" wide
Harold Bicenti crafts his jewelry in the old, heavy style of silversmithing. He builds 'em to last! Set with natural Turquoise Mountain spiderweb turquoise from Nevada, this bracelet is a real standout. Large cabochons of high-grade turquoise are uncommon in today's market, especially with such a well defined matrix pattern. The combination of quality silversmithing and exceptional turquoise make for a Southwest treasure.
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About the artist:
Harold Becenti derives from Little Water, New Mexico, a small Navajo enclave in northwestern New Mexico. He was born in 1964, but did not acquire his smithing skills until in his twenties, learning from his mother, Emma Bighand, as well as a girlfriend, Harold has developed a classic style of heavy silver jewelry featuring deep, precise stampwork and natural turquoise stones.
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Navajo Jewelry See all items in this categoryRelated legends:
Silversmithing
When and how
the Navaho acquired the art of working metals is unknown but there are reasons
for supposing that it was introduced among them, or at least more developed and
improved upon by them, since the time they have occupied their present country? More about this legend
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